Night Swim at Bains des Pâquis is back for the brave-hearted, inviting winter swimmers to dive into deliciously icy waters under the stars. An invigorating ritual for thrill-seekers and cold-water enthusiasts alike.
Six evening sessions are scheduled, between 18:00 and 20:00:
– Wednesday 5 November
– Wednesday 26 November
– Wednesday 17 December
– Wednesday 28 January
– Wednesday 25 February
– Wednesday 25 March
Geneva (Switzerland): Free hiking tours on the Salève. Every Sunday, meet at 9:45 AM at the end of bus line 8 in Veyrier-Douane for 5 to 8-hour hikes organized by the Association Genevoise des Amis du Salève (AGAS). No prior registration needed. Ensure you are in good physical condition, wear walking shoes, and bring equipment suitable for weather conditions.
The legendary Coupe de Noël returns for its 87th edition, inviting brave swimmers to tackle the icy waters of Lake Geneva in a 100-metre race along the Jardin Anglais, in a festive winter atmosphere. Alongside timed competitions and fun, untimed heats, participants and spectators can enjoy the event from the shore—and swimmers may opt for a well-earned fondue after the plunge.
Experience the magic of Christmas at “Noël au Quai,” Geneva’s charming Christmas market now set along Quai du Mont-Blanc. Explore a variety of artisan chalets offering unique gifts, indulge in culinary delights, and entertain your children with various activities. Enjoy a stroll by the illuminated shores of Lake Geneva and savor a traditional Geneva fondue at the renowned Chalet à Fondue. A festive celebration not to be missed!
FURTHER AFIELD
Léman Running invites runners to a group trail run along the scenic Sentier des Tobleronnes — a refreshing outdoor escape just before the holidays. To take part, membership with Léman Running is required, as the outing is included in the annual Passport.
The Christmas Disco at Rez-Usine is back to help you shake off holiday family gatherings or celebrate the joyful ones. Dress code is casual—everyone’s welcome to dance, party, or just grab a drink. With a guaranteed festive atmosphere, bring your friends for an unforgettable night !
Planète Rouge returns to Fonderie Kugler for an all-night New Year’s blowout. From 11 pm to 7 am, this club-style celebration takes over the iconic former industrial site in Geneva’s Jonction, now a landmark cultural venue. With a high-energy lineup spanning hip-hop, R&B, afrobeats, shatta, and dancehall, Kay Rubenz, Wamheda, Zines, and Bobby Melo promise a vibrant, inclusive, and seriously festive night.
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